Ukraine

Meshyn again fired from MAP

episode, ousted MAP director Vitaly Meshyn is reinstated by order of a local court only to be forced out of the director's chair the same day by a …
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Transport advertising – jumping on the bandwagon?

What's the best – and cheapest – way to have more than a million people a week notice your ad? TV and radio advertising might seem the obvious …
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Russian redux in cheap Crimea

YALTA – One recent August afternoon, as ultra-light aircraft droned overhead and jet skis cut wakes in the sea before him, Vladimir Tikhonov was …
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Market growth just an illusion

The PFTS index closed at 31.85 on Aug. 17, up 7 percent on the previous week's close of trade, but market analysts agree that, despite the …
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Q&A with Vladimir Malinkovich

Vladimir Malinkovich, a political activist and presidential adviser – spoke his mind on the occasion of the eighth anniversary of Ukraine’s …

Addicts get help in small Doses

MYKOLAIV – The detox ward of the regional AIDS hospital in Mykolaiv is kept fiercely shut with an enormous iron lock. The windows are high and barred. …
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SPF hawks 'untouchable' state firms

As the government's desperate scramble for cash continues, the State Property Fund is trying to do its bit to help fill state coffers. …
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More companies seeking home in Podil

It seems more and more businesses are attracted by the crumbling charm of Kyiv's historic Podil district. German pharmaceutical company Boehringer …
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Kuchma silent on media curbs

Less than three months before the presidential election, Ukrainian officials have stepped up their efforts to close electronic and print news media …
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Ad agencies soon to take tougher stand on copyright

Go on, admit it. Is there anyone among us who, at some time or another, has not violated copyright laws? Such transgressions are particularly common …
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Separating Russia's problems from Ukraine's dilemmas

Russian President Boris Yeltsin unexpectedly fired his prime minister, Sergei Stepashin, on Aug. 9 after Stepashin returned from the Dagestan …
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The presidential hopefuls: nary a reformer

The investment climate is hostile. Privatization is stalled. The bureaucracy is corrupt. The government is opaque. The economy has been deflating for …
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Yunost ties knot with Hugo Boss

On the outside, the Yunost clothing factory on the outskirts of Kyiv's Podil district is not a place one would expect to find a top European …
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Price war a boon to mobile users

An intense price war is spurring competition among Ukraine's four mobile-phone providers. Ukraine's industry-leading Ukrainian Mobile …
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Energy sector privatization gets a boost

After a year of behind-the-scenes battles over how best to privatize Ukraine's lucrative energy companies, the government on Aug. 2 announced its …
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Government destroying agriculture in Ukraine …

… writes an unidentified U.S. Department of Agriculture attachй in a report released on Aug. 2, and published here in an abridged form with stylistic …
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Market shrugs off hryvna fall

The Ukrainian PFTS index did not seem to react to the hryvna's sharp devaluation, falling just a little during the week ending Aug. 10. The stock …
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Big television advertisers tighten their belts

There's no such thing as a free lunch. Ukrainians should remember this as they tune in to their favorite television soap operas, sports and talk …
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